Nuropiride LS 25mg Injection

Nuropiride LS 25mg Injection is used to treat various gastrointestinal and psychiatric conditions. The detailed uses of Nuropiride LS 25mg Injection are as follows:

• Treatment of gastrointestinal disorders: Nuropiride LS 25mg Injection is effective in managing conditions like dyspepsia (indigestion), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and diabetic gastroparesis by improving stomach motility and reducing acid reflux symptoms.
• Relief from nausea and vomiting: Nuropiride LS 25mg Injection helps control nausea and vomiting by acting on dopamine receptors in the gut and brain.
• Management of psychiatric conditions: Nuropiride LS 25mg Injection is used to treat psychosis, schizophrenia, depression, and anxiety by balancing dopamine levels in the brain.
• Treatment of Tourette’s syndrome: Nuropiride LS 25mg Injection helps manage vocal tics and motor symptoms associated with this neurological disorder.

Nuropiride LS 25mg Injection is a prokinetic and antipsychotic agent that provides the following medicinal benefits:

For gastrointestinal disorders:

• Beneficial in situations where oral digestive medicines are not feasible or ineffective.
• Effective in treating indigestion, acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, and diabetic gastroparesis.
• Enhances the contractions of the stomach and intestines, helping food move smoothly through the gut.
• Promotes faster stomach emptying, which helps reduce indigestion, bloating, and fullness.

For nausea and vomiting:

• Helps prevent nausea and vomiting by calming the part of the brain (chemoreceptor trigger zone) that triggers these symptoms.

For psychiatric conditions:

• Helps manage symptoms of schizophrenia, psychosis, depression, and anxiety.
• Improves mood, behaviour, and thinking by normalising the activity of dopamine in the brain.

For Tourette’s syndrome:

• Helps control unwanted movements and vocal sounds (tics) by regulating abnormal dopamine signalling in the brain.

• Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
• Nuropiride LS 25mg Injection will be administered by the doctor.
• Do not self-administer.

For gastrointestinal disorders:

• Eat smaller meals more often.
• Avoid smoking, alcohol, and trigger foods (spicy, fatty, chocolate, citrus, tomato, onion, garlic, tea, soda).
• Avoid lying down immediately after eating.
• Avoid tight-fitting clothes.
• Maintain a healthy weight through regular exercise.
• Practice relaxation techniques like yoga or meditation to reduce stress.
• Avoid sitting continuously, as it may trigger acidity.
• Take short breaks by doing brisk walking or stretching.

For psychiatric disorders:

• Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
• Regularly attend therapy or counselling sessions.
• Practice meditation and yoga to lower stress and anxiety.
• Follow a regular sleep pattern.
• Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
• Learn about your condition, understand the risk factors and follow the doctor’s treatment plan.

• Do not take Nuropiride LS 25mg Injection if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or if you have tumours of the adrenal or pituitary glands, mania, epilepsy, breast cancer, or porphyria (a blood disorder).
• Inform your doctor if you have/had stomach or intestinal bleeding, blockages or perforations, cerebrovascular problems, or any heart, kidney, or liver problems.
• Nuropiride LS 25mg Injection is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
• Nuropiride LS 25mg Injection may cause drowsiness; therefore, be careful when driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.